A coalition of 75 organisations warns that Meta’s proposed facial-recognition features for smart glasses could normalise invasive surveillance and erode public anonymity, prompting civil liberties concerns and political scrutiny. A coalition of 75 civil rights, privacy, labour and consumer groups has urged Meta to scrap reported plans to add facial-recognition functions to its smart glasses, arguing that the move would normalise a new form of always-on surveillance in everyday life. In an open letter to chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, the organisations said the technology would be especially troubling when embedded in inconspicuous consumer eyewear, where bystanders would have little reason…
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STACK Cybersecurity has introduced a complimentary AI Hub featuring resources like an AI Readiness Evaluation and policy templates to help organisations proactively manage unauthorised AI use and ensure compliance amid rising shadow AI concerns. STACK Cybersecurity has launched a free AI Hub aimed at helping businesses get a firmer grip…
The Linux kernel project introduces formal guidance on AI-generated code, emphasising human responsibility and transparency with new attribution tags and licensing requirements, amidst ongoing debates on AI’s role in software development. Linux has set out formal rules for AI-assisted code contributions, drawing a line between using generative tools and handing…
Flock Safety has introduced a formal policy review process for all major platform changes, aiming to ensure legality, privacy, and ethical standards are prioritised from conception, reflecting a broader industry shift towards lifecycle-based governance in responsible technology design. Flock Safety says every meaningful change to its platform now passes through…
An AI-generated blues artist, Eddie Dalton, climbs to No. 2 in the UK singles chart, raising questions over transparency and rights in the age of synthetic music. An AI-generated blues singer has climbed to No. 2 in the UK singles chart, underscoring how far synthetic music has already moved into…
The Metropolitan Police is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to identify victims of child sexual abuse more swiftly, aiming to improve safeguarding efforts and minimise officers’ exposure to distressing content, while investing in trauma-informed interview spaces for young victims. The Metropolitan Police says it is considering using artificial intelligence…
Critics argue that generative AI models are built on the unauthorized use of artists’ work, sparking legal battles and raising concerns over creativity, consent, and the economic impact on the arts community. By the time generative AI had become a routine feature of online life, many of its critics were…
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A coalition of high-profile creators, including Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett, is pressing the AI industry to adopt licensing agreements and enforce protections for artists amid rising concerns over copyright infringement and misuse of personal likenesses. Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, REM and Jodi Picoult are among roughly 800 creative professionals…
Singapore’s IMDA is engaging with X after its AI chatbot Grok was implicated in generating and spreading sexually explicit non-consensual images, prompting wider regional and international regulatory scrutiny over platform accountability and AI safeguards. Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) is engaging X over the misuse of the platform’s embedded…
The inaugural CIPREF in Libreville highlights how artificial intelligence is reshaping journalism across the Francophone world, emphasising local context, ethics, and the enduring importance of human judgement. The inaugural International Conference of the Francophone Press (CIPREF), which opened in Libreville on 21 January 2026 at the Berthe and Jean International…
In 2026, YouTube plans significant upgrades to its generative AI tools for creators, alongside stricter measures to combat low-quality synthetic media, shaping the future landscape of content creation and viewer experience. YouTube is preparing a broad expansion of generative artificial intelligence tools in 2026 while simultaneously promising tougher enforcement against…
HCLTech has been appointed to orchestrate a comprehensive, AI-led managed IT services programme for Team Global Express, marking a significant shift towards consolidation and digital transformation in the regional logistics sector. HCLTech has been appointed to run a consolidated, AI-led managed IT services programme for Team Global Express as the…
The BBC is testing AI-powered newsroom tools that aim to improve clarity and accessibility while maintaining strict human oversight, amidst concerns over accuracy and the need for transparent governance in automated journalism. The BBC this year began piloting AI-powered newsroom tools intended to help journalists produce clearer, more accessible copy…
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